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Cymbeline is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Cymbeline in a sentence

Cymbeline meaning

Cunobeline, a king of Britain in the 1st century AD

Using Cymbeline

  • The main meaning on this page is: Cunobeline, a king of Britain in the 1st century AD
  • In the example corpus, cymbeline often appears in combinations such as: as cymbeline.

Context around Cymbeline

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

elated 1× francis 1× news 1×

Often after:

dismisses 1× refinished 1× pardons 1× prepares 1×

Sentence patterns with Cymbeline

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

accordingly in cymbeline refinished he 1× an elated cymbeline pardons belarius 1× bradley as cymbeline and nicholas 1× cymbeline dismisses the 1× derek francis cymbeline 1× imogen as cymbeline s only 1× performance as cymbeline also feels 1× this news cymbeline prepares to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

accordingly in cymbeline 1× an elated cymbeline 1× barbara jefford was 1× both troubled and 1× cymbeline dismisses the 1× harris performance as 1×

Common sentence endings:

a medieval theme 1× and somehow familiar 1× be precisely dated 1× derek francis cymbeline 1× farrell as posthumus 1× his feminist views 1×

Words around Cymbeline

Just before it in the word index:

cymbalum 2 cymbals 100 cymbal 73 cymat 2 cymabay 11 cyma 3

Just after it in the word index:

cymbidium 2 cymdeithas 3 cyme 3 cymes 3 cymoedd 2 cymophane 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Cymbeline

  • In this selection, "cymbeline" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, elated, francis, news, dismisses, refinished and pardons stand out and add context to how "cymbeline" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include accordingly in cymbeline refinished he and an elated cymbeline pardons belarius. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cymbeline" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cymbeline

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

When Cymbeline was actually written cannot be precisely dated. (9 words)

An elated Cymbeline pardons Belarius and the Roman prisoners, including Lucius and Iachimo. (13 words)

Barbara Jefford was criticised as too cold and formal for Imogen; Leon Gluckman played Posthumus, Derek Godfrey Iachimo, and Derek Francis Cymbeline. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

In 1987, Bill Alexander directed the play in The Other Place (later transferring to the Pit in London's Barbican Centre) with Harriet Walter playing Imogen, David Bradley as Cymbeline and Nicholas Farrell as Posthumus. (35 words)

Accordingly, in Cymbeline Refinished he rewrote the last act, cutting many of the numerous revelations and expositions, while also making Imogen a much more assertive figure in line with his feminist views. (32 words)

Both troubled and relieved at this news, Cymbeline prepares to execute his new prisoners, but pauses when he sees "Fidele," who he finds both beautiful and somehow familiar. (28 words)

Example sentences (8)

Cymbeline dismisses the marriage and banishes Posthumus, since Imogen, as Cymbeline's only child, must produce a fully royal-blooded heir to succeed to the British throne.

Harris' performance as Cymbeline also feels like a callback to where he played the "king" of a traveling group of bikers with a medieval theme.

Accordingly, in Cymbeline Refinished he rewrote the last act, cutting many of the numerous revelations and expositions, while also making Imogen a much more assertive figure in line with his feminist views.

An elated Cymbeline pardons Belarius and the Roman prisoners, including Lucius and Iachimo.

Barbara Jefford was criticised as too cold and formal for Imogen; Leon Gluckman played Posthumus, Derek Godfrey Iachimo, and Derek Francis Cymbeline.

Both troubled and relieved at this news, Cymbeline prepares to execute his new prisoners, but pauses when he sees "Fidele," who he finds both beautiful and somehow familiar.

In 1987, Bill Alexander directed the play in The Other Place (later transferring to the Pit in London's Barbican Centre) with Harriet Walter playing Imogen, David Bradley as Cymbeline and Nicholas Farrell as Posthumus.

When Cymbeline was actually written cannot be precisely dated.

Common combinations with cymbeline

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • as cymbeline 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cymbeline" in a sentence?
An example: "Cymbeline dismisses the marriage and banishes Posthumus, since Imogen, as Cymbeline's only child, must produce a fully royal-blooded heir to succeed to the British throne." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "cymbeline" from authentic English texts.
What does "cymbeline" mean?
Cymbeline means: Cunobeline, a king of Britain in the 1st century AD
How many example sentences with "cymbeline" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "cymbeline", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.